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#5CC17B

#5cc17b ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5cc17b is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 75.69% green and 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.27% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 138.42°, with 44.89% saturation and 55.88% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.44.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.4185

Complementary

  1. #5cc17b
  2. #c15ca2

Split complementary

  1. #5cc17b
  2. #ae5cc1
  3. #c15c6f

Analogous

  1. #6fc15c
  2. #5cc17b
  3. #5cc1ae

Triadic

  1. #5cc17b
  2. #7b5cc1
  3. #c17b5c

Tetradic

  1. #5cc17b
  2. #5ca2c1
  3. #c15ca2
  4. #c17b5c

Square

  1. #5cc17b
  2. #5c6fc1
  3. #c15ca2
  4. #c1ae5c

Monochromatic

  1. #246037
  2. #399756
  3. #5cc17b
  4. #93d6a8
  5. #cbebd5

Shades

#5cc17b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5cc17b
  2. #53ae6f
  3. #4a9a62
  4. #408756
  5. #37744a
  6. #2e613e
  7. #254d31
  8. #1c3a25
  9. #122719
  10. #09130c
  11. #000000

Tints

#5cc17b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5cc17b
  2. #6cc788
  3. #7dcd95
  4. #8dd4a3
  5. #9ddab0
  6. #aee0bd
  7. #bee6ca
  8. #ceecd7
  9. #def3e5
  10. #eff9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5cc17b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5cc17b
  2. #60bb7c
  3. #63b47c
  4. #67ae7d
  5. #6aa77d
  6. #6ea17e
  7. #729a7e
  8. #75947f
  9. #798d7f
  10. #7c8780
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93b59c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2b376 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a97f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #44beaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3b978 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98b37e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4fbf9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5cc17b {
  color: #5cc17b;
}
Background
.bg-5cc17b {
  background-color: #5cc17b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5cc17b {
  border: 2px solid #5cc17b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5cc17b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 193 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 138 45% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5cc17b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5cc17b, #5cc1ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5cc17b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 193 123 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.44 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.68 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.90 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.56 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.82 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.33 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.63 #a33e84 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Emerald
#5cc17b  rgb(92, 193, 123)  hsl(138, 45%, 56%)  Emerald
#c15ca2  rgb(193, 92, 162)  hsl(318, 45%, 56%)  Mulberry
#7b5cc1  rgb(123, 92, 193)  hsl(258, 45%, 56%)  Slate Blue
#c17b5c  rgb(193, 123, 92)  hsl(18, 45%, 56%)  Raw Sienna